Notice And Consent Doom Wiretap Claims Over Payment Processor’s Data Collection

Mealey's (August 2, 2021, 11:05 AM EDT) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — Finding that customers consented to an online retailer’s privacy policy, which disclosed data-sharing practices with third parties, a California federal judge on July 28 dismissed a group of consumers’ wiretap and data-selling class claims against online payment processing company Stripe Inc.’s purported collection of consumers’ internet activity information, a California federal judge on July 28 granted in part Stripe’s motion to dismiss, disposing of wiretap and data-selling claims in their entirety....